Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] for her [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they were waiting for her in the old house : Louise , her mother , her aunt Bella and her grandmother , Irena . |
| 2 | That question was decided for her in a most terrible way . |
| 3 | Daak was waiting for her beyond the next upright . |
| 4 | Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom . |
| 5 | Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived . |
| 6 | The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon . |
| 7 | Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient . |
| 8 | Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes . |
| 9 | He turned eyes hard with disgust on Dana , and Claudia was n't at all surprised when her sister mumbled that Garry was waiting for her in a café in the main street . |
| 10 | He was waiting for her in the lounge . |
| 11 | She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen . |
| 12 | Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift . |
| 13 | No doubt he was waiting for her in the foyer , champing at her non-appearance . |
| 14 | Mike was waiting for her in the lobby when she came down , and she was pleased to see that he too had dressed as informally as possible in deference to the humidity . |
| 15 | He was waiting for her in the hall . |
| 16 | Tracey was waiting for her in the pub . |
| 17 | If it had been Jamie Baird who was waiting for her in the drawing-room , would she have been so angry ? |
| 18 | JENNY was waiting for her in the lounge of the Black Lion occupying herself with an evening newspaper . |
| 19 | Guido was waiting for her in the hallway , his face as black as thunder . |
| 20 | In the small , square grave-yard , tangled with bramble and escalonia and overgrown with rank grass and nettles , a hole was dug for her among the bones of former generations ; bones of old women and men scarcely yet forgotten were turned up to make a place for her among them . |